Effective interdental cleaning is vital for maintaining good oral hygiene and gingival health. Whilst it is always important, there should be a particular focus in this area for people who are undergoing orthodontic treatment, as this is a time when many patients find the upkeep of interdental cleaning challenging. Fixed orthodontic appliances can make traditional…
Lydia Milkins, Area Support Manager at Rodericks Dental, shares her career progression so far: “I moved from America in 2016 and joined Yeovil Dental Practice as a trainee dental nurse. Upon qualifying, I stepped into the lead dental nurse role and soon progressed to become the practice manager. I had the opportunity to cover multiple…
The range of intraoral scanners from the Straumann Group provides a user-friendly solution for creating accurate, efficient, and high-quality digital impressions. Choose from the 3Shape TRIOS®, Medit i700, and Virtuo Vivo™ to discover a system which meets your needs. Intraoral scanners from Straumann Group allow you to create clear scans of your patient’s teeth, including…
Don’t let administrative tasks take up your entire day. For a better way, try Kiroku. We all understand the importance of taking complete and accurate clinical notes, but this repetitive task takes a long time. With Kiroku, the innovative digital note taking platform, you can complete your notes 60% faster than you otherwise would. With…
Part of what makes the BACD Annual Conference the massive success that it is every year is the support it receives from the trade. Their involvement is integral to bringing world-class speakers to the stage and ensuring up-to-the minute topics for all delegates. Platinum Sponsor for 2022, Boutique Whitening, commented: “There was excellent organisation for…
The oral health of the nation has undergone a series of challenges in the last few years. Alongside obvious issues caused by the pandemic, patients have had to navigate other hurdles, including access issues and financial pressures. But what is the state of oral health in the UK, and what can professionals learn from the…
Integrate innovation into your practice with the truly unique CanalPro™ Jeni endomotor with apex locator. Available from COLTENE, the Jeni employs complex algorithms to adapt the file movement within milliseconds and navigate the root canal system on its own. Even in complex cases, this autonomous hi-tech assistance system makes endo treatments simpler, more efficient and safer!…
Explaining the ways that diet can affect the teeth and gums is fairly straightforward to adult patients, but what about children and young adults? In childhood, good oral health is a prerequisite for a life of long-lasting, good oral health, which is vital to communicate as effectively as possible to children and to their parent/guardian….
Endo dentists will love HySolate Latex Dams, recently launched by COLTENE. Choose HySolate Latex Dams for dental dams that are low protein and powder-free, reducing the risk of latex hypersensitivity. These products also offer strong retraction and reliable moisture control. For the ultimate clear contrast, HySolate Black Edition is perfect. Pre-printed, you don’t need to…
When providing your patients with dental implants, it’s important to consider the positioning of the implant in relation to existing dentition or implants. In order to prevent mispositioning, and the associated complications, consider using LM Implant Misura MR instruments which are available from J&S Davis. LM Implant Misura MR instruments are implant positioning devices that…
The new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, has just announced the Autumn Statement, giving an update on the government’s plans to stabilise the economy and reduce inflation. It has been well-anticipated, to say the least, after ex-Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng and ex-Prime Minister Liz Truss’s mini-budget back in September. Let’s have a…
According to Dr Mahmood Mawjee of The RE-IGNITE Academy, there are three steps to unlocking your hidden potential and creating a successful side hustle that could totally transform your life. Step 1: Believe in yourself Self-belief and confidence are both crucial if you are to embark on a journey to grow and be all…
When you need to refer a complex endodontic case, EndoCare is here to help. We Use only the most innovative technology and methods available, meaning that we have saved thousands of teeth that would have otherwise needed extraction. Furthermore, with EndoCare it’s not just treatment. It’s real care for your patients, starting with a pre-treatment…
Here at Lodge Dental, we are currently accepting referrals for full mouth rehabilitation, dental implants, advanced endodontics (from re-treatment to apical microsurgery), Invisalign orthodontics and much more. Set in Abergavenny, South Wales, we are proud to have built a state-of-the-art facility that utilises advanced digital systems to deliver exceptional outcomes. Our short waiting times will…
This past summer, GSK’s consumer healthcare division demerged from the company, becoming its own separate entity: Haleon. Tess Player, global healthcare professional lead, returns to The Probe Dental Podcast to discuss the transition and how the new standalone company is already living up to its promise to focus on everyday health with humanity in…
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